Died December 12

Hits included “Blood and Roses” and “A Girl Like You”…

The former civil rights attorney became Mayor of San Francisco in 2011.

Herb Weatherwax, a Pearl Harbor survivor who was a greeter at the USS Arizona Memorial, died Monday, Dec. 12, 2016, according to The Associated Press. He was 99. Weatherwax greeted …

Konrad Reuland played in the NFL with the New York Jets, Indianapolis Colts, and Baltimore Ravens.

E.R. Braithwaite wrote the autobiographical novel “To Sir, With Love,” drawing on his experiences as a teacher in London’s East End during the 1950s.

At least 38 people have died, and 155 were wounded in a pair of bombing attacks in Istanbul, Turkey, according to government officials as reported by CNN.

Anyone who’s ever said “I’m as pure as the driven slush” can thank Tallulah Bankhead for the turn of phrase. And that’s just one of many…

He starred in films like “30 Seconds over Tokyo,” “A Guy Named Joe” and “The Caine Mutiny.”

He played a tap-dancing monster in “Young Frankenstein.”